HB 189 (2017): establishing a homestead right.

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HB 189 (2017)

establishing a homestead right.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2017-2018
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2017 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 31, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 9, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2017, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • January 31, 2017, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • February 9, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Municipal and County Government
  • January 18, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/18/2017 11:30 AM LOB 301
  • January 31, 2017: Executive Session: 01/31/2017 01:00 PM LOB 301
  • February 9, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/09/2017 (Vote 14-0; CC)
  • February 9, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/09/2017

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